TEXAS — Thousands of customers across Texas are without electricity Tuesday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.us.
As of the latest update, approximately 5,407 homes and businesses are without power statewide out of more than 15.6 million customers tracked. That represents about 0.03% of all customers.
Harris County reported the highest number of outages, with about 1,999 customers affected. Other counties with notable outages included Randall County with 402 outages, Galveston County with 326, Tarrant County with 325, and Fort Bend County with 317.
Among utility providers, CenterPoint Energy reported the largest number of outages, with 2,643 customers affected. Oncor, Xcel Energy, American Electric Power Texas, and Entergy also reported smaller numbers of outages.
Officials said Texas currently ranks among the states with the highest number of outages nationwide, though the percentage of customers affected remains relatively low.
Crews are working to restore power.
